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OTAGO INSTITUTE.
On certain Volcanic Appearances in Dowling Street, Dunedin. By L. O. Beal 712
On the Structure of the Mammalian Ovum. By Professor T. J. Parker, F.R.S. 712
On the Growth of Ileodictyon. By Professor Parker 712
Exhibit of Tasmanian Sponges 712
Exhibit of Maori Implements and Ornaments. By F. R. Chapman 713
On the Dunedin Water-supply. By G. M. Thomson, F.L.S. 713
On the Extinction of the Native Birds on the West Coast. By James Richardson 713
Exhibit of Fossil Swordfish 713
Correspondence relating to Reserves for the Protection of Native Birds 713
On the Foundation and Settlement of Canterbury. By Dr. Hocken 713
On some Maori Bone Pendants from Otago. By A. Hamilton 714
Note on a Species of Branchellion found on a Skate. By Professor Parker, F.R.S. 714
Specimens of Dujardinia exhibited by Professor Parker 714
Annual Report and Balance-sheet 715
Election of Officers for 1892 715
On the Rise and Development of the Science of Political Economy. By Professor Gibbons 715
WESTLAND INSTITUTE.
Abstract of Annual Report and Balance-sheet 629
Election of Officers for 1892 629
HAWKE'S BAY PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE.
Inaugural Address by the President, H. Hill, B.A. 717
On the Rise, Progress, and Power of the Native Press of India. By the Right Rev. Dr. Stuart, Bishop of Waiapu 721
Account of the Introduction of the Bumble-bee to New Zealand. By Dr. Moore 721
On Tuberculine. By Dr. Spencer 721
On Ferns. By H. Pinckney 721
On the Influence of the Ruahine Mountains on the Rainfall of Hawke's Bay. By — Westall 721
Crescent Shadows. By Taylor White 722
Language and the Cow. By Taylor White 722
Language and Water. By Taylor White 722
Annual Report and Balance-sheet 722
Election of Officers for 1892 722
NELSON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.
Exhibits described 723
On the Recent Annual Session of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science. By Sidney Black 723
Resolution regarding the President 723
Presentations to the Museum 723
Exhibits described 723
On the Sectional Work of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science. By Sidney Black 723–724
On the Statistics relating to Professor Koch's Cure for Tuberculosis. By Dr. J. Hudson 724
Election of Officers for 1892 724